1 PHILIP S. KHOURY Associate Provost Ford International Professor of History Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of the Provost Bldg. 10-280 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307 Tel: (617) 253-0887 Fax: (617) 253-8312 E-Mail: [email protected] http://web.mit.edu/khoury/www/khoury.htm CITIZENSHIP: United States APPOINTMENTS CURRENT 2006- Associate Provost, MIT 2006- Ford International Professor of History, MIT Previous 2002-2006 Kenan Sahin Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS), MIT 1991-2002 Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, MIT 1990-1991 Acting Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, MIT 1987-1990 Associate Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, MIT 1990-2006 Professor of History, MIT 1986-1990 Associate Professor of History (with tenure), MIT 1984-1986 Associate Professor of History (without tenure), MIT 1981-1984 Assistant Professor of History, MIT 1982-1990 Professor of History, School of Extension Studies, Harvard University 1981-2000 Faculty Associate, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University 1975 Tutor, Middle East History, St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford EDUCATION INSTITUTION DEGREE DATE Harvard University Ph.D. 1980 Trinity College B.A. 1971 American University of Beirut 1969-70 Sidwell Friends School Diploma 1967 HONORS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS Honorary Degree, Trinity College, 2021 Honorary Co-Chair, Bi-centennary Committee, Trinity College, 2020--2023 2 Inaugural Legacy Award, Central Square Theater, Cambridge, MA, 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award, Sidwell Friends School, 2017 Honorary Degree, Earth University, Costa Rica, 2016 Distinguished Alumni Award, American University of Beirut, 2009 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Elected 2008- Honorary Member, MIT Alumni Association, 2008- Ford International Professorship, MIT, 2006- Alumni Medal for Excellence, Trinity College, 2006 Peace Fellow, Sidwell Friends School, April 2004 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Elected 2002- Inaugural Kenan Sahin Deanship, MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, 2002-06 President, Middle East Studies Association, 1998-99 Navas Award, MIT, 1989, 1992 George Louis Beer Prize of the American Historical Association, 1987 MacArthur Fellowship in International Security, MIT, 1985-88 Class of 1922 Career Development Professorship, MIT, 1984-86 Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship, The Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, 1984-85 Social Science Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 1983-84 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, 1983-84 Old Dominion Fellowship in the Humanities, MIT, 1983 Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellow in the Humanities, Stanford University, 1981-82 (declined) Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Scholarship, 1976-77 Visiting Research Associate, St. Antony's College, University of Oxford. 1974-75, 1976-77 Harvard Traveling Fellowship, 1975-76 Fellow, Center for Arabic Study Abroad, Cairo, Egypt. 1972-73 NDEA Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, 1971-72, 1973-74, 1977-78 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, 1971-72 B.A. Honors, 1971 Pi Gamma Mu, 1970 BOARDS OF TRUSTEES AND OVERSEERS; ADVISORY BOARDS AND COUNCILS Chairman, Board of Trustees, American University of Beirut, 2009-; Trustee since 1997. Co-Chair, Provost Search Committee, 2020-21; Review Committee, Dean of Faculty of Arts & Sciences Renewal, 2020;Co-Chair, Provost Search Consultation Committee, 2017; Co-Chair, Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences Search, 2015-16; Co-Chair, Presidential Search Committee, 2014-15; Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, 2005-2009; Chair, Provost Search Committee, 2008--; Chair, Daniel Bliss Society, 2008-10; Chair, Presidential Search Committee, 2007-08; Executive Committee, 2005--;Chair, Membership and Nominations Committee, 2005--09; Search Committee for the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, 2006; Compensation Committee, 2006-; Pension Committee, 2006--; Alumni Affairs Committee, 2005-; Task Force on Alumni Relations Implementation Committee, 2005-06;Co-Chair, Task Force on Alumni Relations, 2005;Strategic Planning Committee, 2004; Honorary Degree Committee, 2002-;Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Search Committee, 1998-99; Academic Affairs Committee,1998-;Development Committee, 1998-2005; Chair, Provost Search Committee, 1998; Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences Search Committee,1997. Trustee, Underwriters Laboratories, 2018- 3 Chief Research Officer Search Committee, 2020; Governance and Compensation Committee, 2019-- Overseer, Koç University, Istanbul, 2006- Presidential Search Committee, 2008-09; Review of School of Humanities and Social Sciences, February 2012 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Elected Fellow, 2002- Membership, Class IV, Section 2 (History), 2020; Committee on Studies and Publications, 2002--; Chair of Membership, Class IV (Humanities and Arts), 2004-09; Chair, Class IV, Section 2 (History), 2004-10; Oversight Committee on Visiting Fellows Program, 2002-10; Co-Chair, Middle East Security Project, 1989-93 Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, Trinity College, 2007-19; Trustee, 2000-2019. Chair, Academic and Campus Affairs, 2016-19; Chair, Compensation Committee, 2014- 19; Executive and Planning Committee, 2016-19; Governance Committee, 2003-19; Honorary Degree Committee, 2014-17; Presidential Search Committee, 2013-14 and 2001; Dean of Faculty Search Committee, 2013; Co-Chair, Charter Committee on the Future of the College’s Social Life, 2011-12; Co-Chair, Budget Advisory Committee, 2009-10; Co-Chair, Campus Climate Committee, 2006-07; Co-Chair, Special Committee to Investigate Administrative Governance (SCIAG), 2004-05; Chair, Joint Appointments and Promotions Committee, 2003-06; Committee on Strategic Planning, 2003-04; Executive Committee, 2001-16; Chair, Academic Affairs Committee, 2001-16. Trustee Emeritus, National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 2007- 2019. Finance Committee, 2012-19; Human Resources Committee, 2012-14 ;Co-Chair, Annual Fund, 2011-19; Membership Committee,2008-19; Education Committee, 2007-19; Scholarly Programs Committee, 2007-19. Chairman, Board of Trustees, World Peace Foundation, 2004-2015; Trustee, 1999-2019. Trustee, Toynbee Prize Foundation, 1997-2020 Chair, Toynbee Prize Selection Committee, 1999-2000; Presidential Search Committee, 2008-09; Toynbee Prize Selection Committee, 2010 Trustee, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2006-09 Member, Academic Research Council, Singapore, 2007-2019 International Advisory Council, World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies, 2010- International Advisory Board, The Khalidi Library, 2014- Chair, Advisory Board, Catalyst Collaborative@MIT, 2009- Advisory Board, List Visual Arts Center, MIT, 2006- Advisory Board, MIT Museum, 2006- Advisory Board, Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies, North Carolina State University, 2014-18 Advisory Board, Middle East Institute, Columbia University, 2004-07 Advisory Board, Arab American National Museum, Dearborn, MI, 2004-16 Member, Chile-Massachusetts Council, 2012-15 Director, Dialogue Advisory Group: Amsterdam 2008-11 Director, Harvard Cooperative Society, 1998-2003 4 SERVICE TO MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES President, Middle East Studies Association, 1997-99; Board of Directors, 1990-92, 1997-99. Organizer and Chair, Plenary Session on “Said’s Orientalism Twenty Years After,” Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, December 1998; Book Review Editor (with Mary C. Wilson), History and Political Science, Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 1987-92;Local Arrangements Committee, MESA Annual Meeting, Boston, November 1986;Organizer, Plenary Session on “The Middle East in World History,” Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting, Boston 1986-Member of Local Arrangements Committee; Nominating Committee, Middle East Studies Association, 1985;Organizer (with Mary C. Wilson) Urban Society in the Modern Middle East, special issue of the International Journal of Middle East Studies, 16 (November 1984); International Council, World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES), 2003-06. Co-Organizer, Harvard-MIT Conference on "Tribes and State Formation in the Middle East," and Chair, Historical Case Studies Panel, Harvard University, 17-18 November 1987 Founder and Chair, Emile Bustani Middle East Seminar, MIT. 1985- EDITORIAL BOARDS Committee on Studies and Publications, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2002- Board of Editors, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 1991- Board of Editors, The Beirut Review, 1991-1993 Board of Editors, Arab Studies Quarterly, 1987-1992 Board of Advisors, MIT International Review, 2007-09 Chair, Advisory Board, MIT Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies, 1998-2009 Board of Advisors, Historical Abstracts, 1990-2005 PROFESSIONAL REFEREE AND EVALUATOR University and College Programs and Centers Tufts University, Institute for Global Leadership, May 2013; Koç University School of Humanities & Social Science, February 2012; Baruch College History Department, March 2009; UCLA, von Grunebaum Center for Middle Eastern Studies, December 2006; Koç University (Istanbul), Chair of Task Force Review, 2005-06; New York University, 10-year Reaccreditation Team, April 2004; UCLA, Islamic Studies Program, October 1999; University of Utah, Review of Center for Middle Eastern Studies, May 1997;Trinity College, Review of International Studies Programs, February 1997 Publishers and Academic Journals Blackwell, Cambridge